Cookie Policy

We believe in transparency about how we collect and use data related to your use of our design education platform. This policy explains our cookie practices clearly.

Last updated: August 2, 2025

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better learning experience, remember your preferences, and understand how our educational content is being used.

At DesignForge, we use cookies responsibly to enhance your journey in learning UI/UX design skills. We never use cookies to store sensitive personal information like payment details or passwords.

You have full control over cookie preferences and can modify them at any time using the controls below or through your browser settings.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies (Always Active)

Functionality Storage: These cookies are necessary for basic website functionality, including navigation, form submissions, and secure areas access. They enable core features like course enrollment and progress tracking.

Security Storage: Essential for protecting your account, preventing fraud, and ensuring secure data transmission during your learning journey. These cookies help maintain the integrity of your design portfolio and personal information.

Analytics Cookies (Optional)

Analytics Storage: Help us understand how students interact with our course content, which lessons are most effective, and where we can improve the learning experience. This data is used to enhance our UI/UX curriculum and teaching methods.

We use this information to optimize course structures, identify popular design topics, and ensure our Sri Lankan students receive the most relevant and engaging education possible.

Marketing & Advertising Cookies (Optional)

Advertising Storage: Store data for advertising purposes and remarketing to show you relevant course information and design career opportunities that match your interests and learning progress.

Advertising User Data: Send user data to advertising platforms to create more personalized educational content recommendations and career guidance specifically relevant to the Sri Lankan design market.

Ad Personalization: Use data to create personalized advertising experiences, showing you design course content, portfolio examples, and career opportunities that align with your learning path and professional goals.

Personalization Cookies (Optional)

Personalization Storage: Remember your learning preferences, course progress, favorite design tools, and customization settings to provide a tailored educational experience.

These cookies help us remember your preferred learning pace, design specializations, and portfolio preferences to create a more personalized UI/UX education journey.

Manage Your Cookie Preferences

You can control your cookie preferences using the toggles below. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for basic website functionality. Changes will take effect immediately and apply to your entire experience on our platform.

Your Rights and Controls

Right to Withdraw Consent

You can withdraw your consent for cookie usage at any time by returning to this page and adjusting your preferences. Changes take effect immediately and will be respected across our entire platform.

Right to Access Stored Data

You have the right to know what information we store about your learning progress, course preferences, and usage patterns. This information helps us provide better educational experiences tailored to Sri Lankan design students.

Right to Data Portability

You can request a copy of your learning data, course progress, and portfolio information in a commonly used format. This includes your design project history and skill development records.

Browser Cookie Settings

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can block all cookies, allow only essential cookies, or be prompted before each cookie is set. However, blocking essential cookies may limit your ability to access course content and track learning progress.

Impact of Disabling Cookies

Disabling analytics cookies will limit our ability to improve course content based on student feedback. Disabling personalization cookies means you'll lose custom learning preferences and will need to reset your course configurations each visit.

Need Help with Cookie Settings?

If you have questions about our cookie practices or need assistance managing your preferences, our support team is here to help. We're committed to transparency and ensuring you feel comfortable with how your data supports your design education journey.